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Resistance Band Leg Extension

Beginner
Resistance Band Leg Extension animated demonstration
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How to Do It

  1. Attach the resistance band to a sturdy anchor point and secure it around your ankle.
  2. Stand facing the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. Keeping your core engaged and your upper body stable, extend your leg straight out in front of you.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly return your leg to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Resistance Band

Muscles Worked

PrimaryQuads
Secondary
Hamstrings